Staff Reporter : A day-long free eye treatment and follow-up service camp was organized in Kulaura, Moulvibazar with the support of Prime Bank Foundation (Sister Concern of Prime Bank PLC.). The camp was held at the premises of Kulaura Girls’ High School recently (22 November).
The initiative was led by the Bakhtunnesa Chowdhury Charitable Foundation, aiming to ensure essential eye care services for underprivileged communities. Through this camp, beneficiaries received comprehensive eye check-ups, primary treatment and guidance for further medical support where required. Patients with cataract were brought to PBEH, Dhanmondi, Dhaka, operated successfully & transported back to Kulaura under PBEH’s arrangement.
A total of 363 people received free eye care services during the camp, among whom 62 individuals received free cataract surgeries at Prime Bank Eye Hospital.
Colonel (Rtd) Liaquat Ali Khan, Head of CSR, East Coast Group; Md. Mohiuddin, UNO Kulaura Upazilla; Nasir Uddin Ahmed, Head of Branch, Kulaura Branch, Prime Bank PLC were present at the inauguration event.
The Prime Bank Foundation will continue to organize eye care camps in different regions of the country.